Rajjupur - Machhlishahr, Jaunpur
Rajjupur is a village situated in the Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Machhlishahr and around 44 km from the district headquarters in Jaunpur. Rajjupur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rajjupur is 201333. The village covers a total geographical area of 109.02 hectares and falls under the 222202 pincode. Machhlishahr is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Rajjupur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mungra badshahpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaunpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Rajjupur
As per Census 2011, Rajjupur village has a total population of 1,569 people, consisting of 759 males and 810 females. The village has 269 households and a sex ratio of 1,067 females per 1,000 males. There are 254 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 912 literate and 657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 412 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rajjupur are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,569 | 759 | 810 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 254 | 136 | 118 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 412 | 186 | 226 |
| Literate Population | 912 | 528 | 384 |
| Illiterate Population | 657 | 231 | 426 |
Nearby Villages of Rajjupur
Rajjupur is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Babhanpur | South-East | 0.61 km |
| Dhanipur | North-West | 0.76 km |
| Rampur Sawai | South | 1.45 km |
| Sarai Vika | East | 1.47 km |
| Jagadishpur Ta.kunwarpur | West | 1.71 km |
| Chhadan | North-East | 1.74 km |
| Rampur Hargir | North | 1.80 km |
| Nadan | North | 1.90 km |
| Mani Patti | South | 1.94 km |
| Addopur | North-East | 2.18 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rajjupur
Rajjupur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Badshahpur, while the nearest airport is Lal Bahadur Shastri Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 51.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Machhlishahr to Rajjupur is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaunpur to Rajjupur is about 44 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rajjupur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rajjupur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Rajjupur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rajjupur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rajjupur
Where is Rajjupur located?
Rajjupur village is located in Machhlishahr Tehsil, Jaunpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rajjupur?
Rajjupur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rajjupur?
The pincode of Rajjupur is 222202.
What is the population of Rajjupur?
Rajjupur has a total population of 1,569, including 759 males and 810 females.
How many households are there in Rajjupur?
There are 269 households in Rajjupur.
What is the literacy rate in Rajjupur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rajjupur is 58.13%. Male literacy is 69.57% and female literacy is 47.41%.